Sample Practice Set For 2017 IMOYA Intermediate Division Part One. Calculation Skills
Sample Practice Set For 2017 IMOYA Intermediate Division Part One. Calculation Skills
Intermediate Division
1. Simplify 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2.
a b
1 1
2. For all a 0, b 0 and c 0, find the smallest possible value of .
a b
When does this minimum value occur?
21 4a a 2
4. Solve 1.
a 1
5. Given: x 4 5 x3 8 x 2 5 x 1 0.
1
Find the numerical value of x .
x
3. Given that 16 is the average (arithmetic mean) value of 5m, 3m – 2 and 6m + 1. Find the
average value of 6m + 1 and 4m – 3.
A. 11 B. 16.5 C. 22 D. 27.5 E. 33
4. Given that a = 70, the ratio of a to b to c to d to e is 5 to 4 to 3 to 2 to 1, what is the value of
c?
A. 210 B. 56 C. 42 D. 28 E. 14
5. If x, y and z are the three angles of a triangle and they are in the ratio of 1 : 3 : 5, what is the
value for z?
A. 100 B. 80 C. 60 D. 40 E. 20
2. Suppose 6–2x = 25. June claims that she can find the value of 15(6x) + 12 without finding
the value of x.
Do you agree? Explain your answer.
6x
5. The diagram shows two circles with centers A and B
touching each other externally at P. TQRS is the
common tangent to the two circles
a. Explain clearly why QPR is a right angle. P B
A
b. If QR = 12 cm and PRQ 0.6 radian,
(i) find PBR and PAQ in radians,
T Q 12 cm R S
(ii) find the area of the shaded region.